West Indies 213 all out (Fontaine 39, Bryan 36, French 3-21) beat England 154 all out (Falconer 52, Moores 37, Racha 4-21) by 59 runs
The West Indies closed out their Men’s Under-19 series against England with a 59-run victory in the final Youth One-Day International at Grenada’s National Cricket Stadium on Monday. The win handed the Caribbean side an impressive 5-2 series triumph.
West Indies made several changes to their playing eleven following Saturday’s series-sealing victory. Among the changes was the inclusion of openers Earsinho Fontaine (39) and Tyriek Bryan (36), the pair who began the series. They returned to share in a 77-run first-wicket stand, leading the Caribbean batters, before the hosts were dismissed for 213 in 49.2 overs.
Wicket-keeper Shamar Apple chipped in with 31 against figures of 3 for 21 from England’s Alex French. There were two wickets apiece from Ralphie Albert (2-35) and Farhan Ahmed (2-37).
